Deputy Fire Chief
5 hours ago
Job Summary:
As the Deputy Fire Chief, you will be responsible for leading the fire service operations in Kuwait, ensuring the team is well-trained and equipped to respond to any situation. You will manage the daily operations of the fire station, including fire inspections, fire services, and training. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing and implementing plans to cover for reduced operational capabilities, managing compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing 24/7 fire emergency services to the installation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fire protection, experience in managing fire prevention and protection plans, and the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily operations of the fire station, including fire inspections, fire services, and training.
- Develop and implement plans to cover for reduced operational capabilities.
- Manage compliance with regulatory requirements, including Army Regulation 420-1 and Performance Work Statement.
- Provide 24/7 fire emergency services to the installation.
- Manage the fire prevention and protection plans, including fire drills and training exercises.
- Assume complete charge of operations in the absence of the Fire Chief.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of fire protection experience, including 3+ years at the Assistant Chief level.
- Fire Officer IV certification and International Fire Service Accreditation or Pro-Board certifications.
- Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
Working Conditions:
The Deputy Fire Chief will work in a standard office environment with frequent travel to various locations to attend meetings and/or perform Department activities. The employee will occasionally work near moving mechanical parts, be exposed to outside weather conditions and wet and/or humid conditions, and work in high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but can be very loud due to sirens, etc. The employee will wear protective apparel, including goggles, face protector, aprons, safety shoes, and self-contained breathing apparatus.
Physical Requirements:
The Deputy Fire Chief will exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
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